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Auction archive: Lot number 92

A PAIR OF ORMOLU CHENETS

Auction 12.12.1996
12 Dec 1996
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,328 - US$4,993
Price realised:
£1,955
ca. US$3,253
Auction archive: Lot number 92

A PAIR OF ORMOLU CHENETS

Auction 12.12.1996
12 Dec 1996
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,328 - US$4,993
Price realised:
£1,955
ca. US$3,253
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF ORMOLU CHENETS In the manner of Juste-Aurele Meissonnier Each with asymetrically-cast foliate finial supported on the head of a grotesque mythical beast framed within rockwork C-scrolls and issuing an acanthus-wrapped pounced arm surmounted by a serpent-tailed sea-monster, re-gilt, each with later blacked-iron back-support 11¾ in. (30 cm.) wide; 12¼ in. (31.5 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 92
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF ORMOLU CHENETS In the manner of Juste-Aurele Meissonnier Each with asymetrically-cast foliate finial supported on the head of a grotesque mythical beast framed within rockwork C-scrolls and issuing an acanthus-wrapped pounced arm surmounted by a serpent-tailed sea-monster, re-gilt, each with later blacked-iron back-support 11¾ in. (30 cm.) wide; 12¼ in. (31.5 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 92
Auction:
Datum:
12 Dec 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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